MA Urban Design and Planning student wins international design competition

Liuxin Zhao was 1 of 10 regional winners of the International VELUX Award 2022.

Spotlight Tree design plan

MA Urban Design and Planning student Liuxin Zhao has won an international design competition. This was developed from the work in the module Contemporary Urbanism

A jury of renowned architects has elected 10 regional winners of the International VELUX Award 2022 after two days of deliberations. The winners were elected from over 500 daylight projects submitted by students from 211 different schools of architecture in 63 countries. The International VELUX Award for students of architecture challenges students to explore the theme of daylight – to create a deeper understanding of this ever-relevant source of energy, light, and life.

You can find out more about the International VELUX Award 2022 on Daylight and Architecture's website, or view the poster below.

View the student poster